Sea Temperature in East London in May

Complete information on the sea temperature range in the Indian Ocean in East London in May. Historical daily data. Climate details for May. Tips on swimming conditions and beach relaxation in East London. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.

Water Temperature Range in East London in May

19°C

MINIMUN

22°C

AVERAGE

25°C

MAXIMUM

Historical Data of Water Temperature in May in East London

Water Temperature Chart for Indian Ocean in East London in May

Sea Temperature Table in East London in May Over the Past Years

Day	2024	2023	2022	Average
May 1	20°C	22°C	22°C	21.5°C
May 2	20°C	23°C	23°C	21.8°C
May 3	21°C	22°C	21°C	21.3°C
May 4	21°C	22°C	22°C	21.8°C
May 5	20°C	22°C	25°C	21.8°C
May 6	21°C	23°C	25°C	22.3°C
May 7	21°C	23°C	24°C	22.3°C
May 8	21°C	21°C	22°C	21.3°C
May 9	21°C	22°C	22°C	21.5°C
May 10	23°C	22°C	24°C	22.8°C
May 11	23°C	22°C	22°C	22.3°C
May 12	23°C	20°C	24°C	22.0°C
May 13	23°C	21°C	24°C	22.5°C
May 14	22°C	21°C	22°C	21.5°C
May 15	22°C	21°C	25°C	22.3°C
May 16	23°C	21°C	25°C	22.5°C
May 17	23°C	22°C	22°C	22.0°C
May 18	23°C	21°C	22°C	22.0°C
May 19	22°C	21°C	21°C	21.5°C
May 20	21°C	21°C	23°C	21.5°C
May 21	22°C	23°C	24°C	22.8°C
May 22	21°C	23°C	25°C	22.5°C
May 23	23°C	22°C	24°C	22.5°C
May 24	22°C	21°C	22°C	21.5°C
May 25	22°C	20°C	22°C	21.0°C
May 26	22°C	20°C	23°C	21.3°C
May 27	22°C	20°C	21°C	20.8°C
May 28	23°C	20°C	22°C	21.5°C
May 29	23°C	22°C	22°C	21.8°C
May 30	22°C	21°C	24°C	21.8°C

East London Climate and Swimming Opportunities in May

25°C

Average Day Air Temperature

15°C

Average Night Air Temperature

42 mm

Precipitation Amount per Month

5 days

Number of Rainy Days

10 hrs

Daylight
per Day

7 hrs

Sunshine
per Day

12 km/h

Average Wind Speed

74%

Average
humidity

East London lies within the Eastern Cape in South Africa. The average daytime temperature in East London in May is 25°C (76°F), while the nighttime average is 15°C (59°F). There are typically five rainy days during the month, with a total precipitation of 42 mm (1.7 inches). The daylight duration in May in East London is 10 hours, with an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day. The average wind speed in May is 12 km/h (7 mph), and the humidity level is around 74%.

The water temperature in East London in May ranges from 20°C to 22°C (68°F to 72°F). At the beginning of the month, the average temperature is around 22°C (72°F), shifting to 22°C (72°F) by mid-May and reaching 22°C (72°F) in the last ten days. Overall, the average sea temperature in East London for May is 22°C (72°F). Optimal swimming conditions. The water is warm, and the air is comfortable for drying off and sunbathing.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Water Temperatures in May in East London

What is the sea temperature in East London in May?

The water temperature in the Indian Ocean in East London in May ranges from 20°C to 22°C (68°F to 72°F).

Is it possible to swim in the Indian Ocean in East London in May?

The average sea temperature in East London in May is 22°C (72°F), and the air temperature is 25°C (76°F), so optimal swimming conditions. The water is warm, and the air is comfortable for drying off and sunbathing.